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Pre-war buildings in NYC

This page provides a comprehensive overview of pre-war buildings in NYC, with over 134,853+ buildings to explore. These buildings, known for their unique architectural features and historical significance, often come with specific characteristics and amenities worth considering. Openigloo empowers renters with insights through building reviews, data on tenant experiences, and a rich Q&A resource. This way, you can make informed decisions when searching for your next apartment.

Pre-war buildings in NYC

Showing 50,725–50,742 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

86-53 91 Street

86-53 91 Street

Woodhaven

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
701 43 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

701 43 Street

Sunset Park

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
53 Evelyn Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

53 Evelyn Place

University Heights

1 eviction
36 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2340 Aqueduct Avenue East

2340 Aqueduct Avenue East

University Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
127 St Marks Place

127 St Marks Place

Park Slope

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2675 Marion Avenue

2675 Marion Avenue

Fordham

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1547 Commonwealth Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1547 Commonwealth Avenue

Parkchester

No evictions
23 open violations
25 litigation cases
No bedbug history
254 Patchen Avenue
Good cause

254 Patchen Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47-16 39 Place

47-16 39 Place

Sunnyside

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
144 Quincy Street

144 Quincy Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 East 65 Street
Good cause

33 East 65 Street

Lenox Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
250 Bedford Park Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

250 Bedford Park Boulevard

Bedford Park

8 evictions
30 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1443 38 Street

1443 38 Street

Borough Park

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1837 West 6 Street

1837 West 6 Street

Gravesend

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
404 Degraw Street

404 Degraw Street

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60-24 54 Place

60-24 54 Place

Maspeth

No evictions
55 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172-01 111 Avenue

172-01 111 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
232 Montauk Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

232 Montauk Avenue

East New York

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building in NYC

  • Expect unique architectural details like moldings, hardwood floors, and high ceilings in pre-war buildings.
  • Confirm the building's condition and any renovation history, as these can vary significantly in older constructions.
  • Check for any building rules regarding pets, renovations, or shared amenities before signing a lease.
  • Be aware of potential maintenance issues that may arise in older buildings, and verify how the management handles them.
  • Explore tenant reviews on Openigloo for firsthand experiences living in pre-war buildings.

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